Tag: Lionsgate

Lionsgate has closed its acquisition of the Entertainment One (eOne) film and TV business from Hasbro for a purchase price of $375 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments, plus the assumption of production financing loans. The sale includes the …

The CANAL+ Group offering currently distributed in the Netherlands via M7 will be rebranded as CANAL+ on January 29 and begin to offer customers a live TV and streaming mix.

Lionsgate has promoted Kate Nexon to president of domestic TV and digital distribution.

Lionsgate's second-quarter revenues topped $1 billion, a 16 percent gain, with the indie studio narrowing its net loss for the period to $886.2 million.

EBONY Media Group, the parent company of EBONY Magazine, has partnered with Lionsgate to launch EBONY TV.

A slew of major U.S. studios, including FOX Entertainment Global, Lionsgate and Paramount Global, have confirmed their participation as exhibitors at NATPE Global.

Liberty Strategic Capital, the venture founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has taken a stake in Lionsgate.

Lionsgate has promoted Adam Frank and Jill Anderson to lead its worldwide transactional home entertainment business, which covers transactional EST, VOD and packaged media.

First-quarter revenues at Lionsgate rose by 2 percent to $909 million, with the independent studio narrowing its net loss to $70.7 million.

Lionsgate’s Worldwide Television Distribution Group and Debmar-Mercury have signed a deal with Werner Entertainment to represent The Conners across streaming and domestic syndication.